Entered MIT to study computers and stuff.
Started a full-time software engineering job at Teradyne, Inc.
Cam died.
Started playing drums.
Moved in with Rachel and Serabi.
Started work at Google.
| 1972 | Born in Adrian, MI. Name: Alan Fredrick deLespinasse. Length: 22 inches. Weight: 9 lb. Age: 0. |
| 1978 | Family got its first computer. |
| 1982 | Started playing the cello. |
| 1989 | Started a year-long programming job at Software Support Professionals (who must have their own site but I can't find it). |
| 1990 | Graduated from
Adrian High School. Entered MIT to study computers and stuff. |
| 1991 | Started a 3.5-year UROP at the MIT Media Lab, in the Machine Listening Group (which was then known as part of the Music and Cognition Group). |
| 1994 | Spent the summer working at Analog Devices. |
| 1995 | Graduated from MIT with an SB and an MEng, both in
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Thesis:
Rover Mosaic: E-mail Communication for a
Full-Function Web Browser, written as part of my research with the
Programming Systems Research
Group at the MIT Laboratory for
Computer Science. This work eventually became a tiny part of the
Rover project. Started a full-time software engineering job at Teradyne, Inc. |
| 1996 | Left Teradyne to work at ARIS Technologies, Inc., now part of Verance. |
| 1997 | Adopted Cam (nice black cat). |
| 1998 | Met Rachel. |
| 1999 | Finally talked
Rachel into
going out with me (ok, that's a bit of an oversimplification). Cam died. |
| 2000 | Adopted Ralph and
Igor. Started playing drums. |
| 2001 | Quit my job at Verance to work on my own. Moved in with Rachel and Serabi. |
| 2002 | Got engaged. |
| 2003 | Got married. |
| 2004 | Bought a condo. |
| 2006 | Founded Moo Job Inc to release Started work at Google. |
| 2008 | Igor died. |